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Mel Powell (born Melvin Epstein) (February 12, 1923 – April 24, 1998) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, and the founding dean of the music department at the California Institute of the Arts.
7 de jul. de 2021 · Mel Powell was enamored of the innovative jazz pianist Earl Hines and wrote an original composition in honor of him in 1941, at the tender age of 18. Benny Goodman recorded The Earl on...
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25 de ago. de 2022 · Here is the great pianist Mel Powell (1923-1998) with a nice record he made with his quintet for Capitol on December 10, 1947.
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- A Trip Down Memory Lane
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer/pianist/educator Mel Powell (1923-98) talks about his early years and jazz experiences in this relaxed 1983 interview, with a...
'Sonatina for Piano', in 3 movements, a 1952 work by Mel Powell, performed here by the composer. The work is in three movements:1. Vivace (begins ~0:00); 2. ...
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Mel Powell was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, and the founding dean of the music department at the California Institute of the Arts. He served as a music educator for over...
Born 12 February 1923 in New York, Mel Powell began his musical life as a prodigious jazz artist, working as pianist and arranger with the Benny Goodman Orchestra and later, the Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band.
